No Passengers Beyond This Point by Gennifer Choldenko

Tompkins stays to finish off the school year, staying with family whose house is already crowded.

Uncle Red, a relative two of the children hardly remember, agrees to take the children in while Mrs. Tompkins has been trying to keep the household afloat, but because of a desperate financial decision that fails and her meager teacher’s salary (no doubt) she can no longer keep her family in their house. Like Dorothy in Oz, they find themselves in a place they’ve never heard of, with no idea of how to get home, and time is running out.” ~publisher’s comments. But when they land, a mysterious driver meets them at the airport, and he’s never heard of Uncle Red. “Three siblings – India, Finn, and Mouse – have less than forty-eight hours to pack up all their belongings and fly, without Mom, to their uncle Red’s in Colorado, after they lose their house to foreclosure. Natalya (nearly 11) picked this up, downed it, and handed it to me to read the day before it was due back. No Passengers Beyond this Point by Gennifer Choldenko Should I just stick to the positive aspects? So I housed my questions/difficulties primarily in the last part of this post, beyond the asterisks. Just the same, I debated whether I would post a review that didn’t gleam (even though I have in the past). I, of course, didn’t think my questions unreasonable. When asking the daughter at the dinner table a few questions about No Passengers Beyond this Point by Gennifer Choldenko, she got quite upset with me–believing I was being too hard on this book.

No Passengers Beyond This Point by Gennifer Choldenko